1. expresses regret or asks for forgiveness for a mistake, offense, or wrongdoing
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘apologize’

Examples

• She apologizes for being late to the meeting.
• He never apologizes when he makes a mistake.
• The company apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
• My brother always apologizes after we argue.
• The teacher apologizes to the class for the confusion.
• She apologizes sincerely for her rude behavior.
• The politician apologizes for his controversial comments.